Grosse Point Light
The historic Grosse Point Light is located in Evanston, Illinois. Following several shipping disasters near Evanston, residents successfully lobbied the federal government for a lighthouse. Construction was completed in 1873. The lighthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1976. On 20 January 1999, the lighthouse was designated a National Historic Landmark. It is maintained under the jurisdiction of the Evanston Lighthouse Park District, an independent taxing authority.
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Grosse Point Light
The historic Grosse Point Light is located in Evanston, Illinois. Following several shipping disasters near Evanston, residents successfully lobbied the federal government for a lighthouse. Construction was completed in 1873. The lighthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1976. On 20 January 1999, the lighthouse was designated a National Historic Landmark. It is maintained under the jurisdiction of the Evanston Lighthouse Park District, an independent taxing authority.
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The historic Grosse Point Ligh ...... independent taxing authority.
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Grosse Point Light Station
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Cream City Brick encased in concrete Italianate bracketing
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Second order Fresnel lens
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Stone/Concrete
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Second order Fresnel lens
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yellow w/red trim & red roof
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Frustum of a Cone tower attached to storage building
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The historic Grosse Point Ligh ...... independent taxing authority.
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Grosse Point Light
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